Re: [Bobs-devel] Todos -> Logs?

[Manfred R. <mre...@co...>]

Am Mittwoch, 26. Januar 2005 01:19 schrieb Joe Zacky:
> Manfred Rebentisch wrote:
> >
> >This is a problem of PHP. The PHP-Engine and all add-ons have to be
> > compiled with the Option -D _FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 .
> >Without this option the stat member st_size (type off_t) has only 32 Bit.
> >
> >I did not know, if we can compile PHP with this option, because there are
> > more changes needed (or the developers were very strong while using
> > types).
> >
> >The glibc does support it very well.
> >
> >Manfred
>
> I'm not doubting you, nor do I pretend to understand anything about
> libc/glibc. This link is where I got my information. Please take a look
> at it.
>
> http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=27765
>
> It won't change how I handle the error because whether it's a php or
> libc problem, the error has to be handled in the php script. I can't
> expect everyone that uses bobs to patch their libc and/or rebuild php.
>
> Joe
Ok, I saw the error on a RedHat 7.3 Machine, never on the SLES 9 (SuSE Linux 
Enterprise Server 9). The older glibc may have this "error". It is hard to 
change the glibc... It is better to use a newer Linux.

Manfred